115 pages of photographs at Sonda de Campeche, designed to show how offshore platforms can co-exist with nature. Regional map and many beautiful color plates of platforms and marine life. View more info

Bumping to spine ends and corners. 230 pages, illustrated with charts, tables, and maps. Signed to a previous owner (Samin...) by his friend, former Texas Railroad Commissioner Jim C. Langdon. View more info

Light soiling to covers. Jacket chipped, with large chip at the head of the spine. Protected in a new Mylar cover. 430 pages, with Index to American Oil Industry. Illustrated with numerous photographs. View more info

Illustrated (cubism style) paper-covered boards in pictorial dust jacket. Bottom edge bumped, otherwise a nice clean copy. 124 page photo essay on Daqing (northeast China), formerly spelled Taching, and the role of oil in its culture and growth, as well as how Daqing has affected industry. The Chinese government has hailed Daqing as a model of good practice in industry and healthcare. Photos on most every page, all but a few in color. Over-sized book that will require ex... View more info

Publisher:
Washington, D.C., United States Department of the Interior: 1980

Seller ID: 05729

Condition: Very Good

Light wear. Stapled paper covers. A report of the Interagency Oil and Gas Supply Project, U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Department of Energy. 57 pages illustrated with numerous figures. View more info

Publisher:
Houston, The Houston Geological Society and the Geophysical Society of Houston: 1971

Seller ID: 06241

Condition: Near Fine+

Previous owner/member's name written on title page. 305 pages, which includes sections on committees, histories, membership, in memoriam, calendars, constitutions and by-laws, and indexes (advertisers and alphabetic). View more info

Graded Fair because of the covers, which are worn and frayed, particularly along the spine, where the cloth is worn through near the head of the spine. Inside the covers, the pages are in Very Good condition. A clean, serviceable copy. The binding is holding firm, though the inner hinges are cracking or have some play. View more info

Edge wear and some soiling inside the front cover and some page separation at pages 22-23, but still holding together. Sales catalog for Hughes Tool Company in Houston. Seven tabs for rock bits, core bits, tool joints, and a price list for March 1, 1960. 107-page catalog plus 21-page price list. Numerous illustrations. Inside the rear cover is office and contact information for company offices around the world. We also have in stock the 1965-66 catalog for Hughes Tool Co... View more info

Bowed front cover with tiny residue specks of something. Cleaned up, not sticky or dirty. 100-page sales catalog for Hughes Tool Company in Houston tabbed for various rock bits, core bits, and tool joints. The Index at the front of the catalog indicates a price list following the catalog, but none found. It may have been inserted loose, as nothing appears to have been torn from the binding. Inside the rear cover is office and contact information for company offices aroun... View more info

A young Standard Oil geologist named Tom Barger, in 1937 just two weeks after getting married, sets out to explore the deserts of Saudi Arabia for three years. His letters home to his wife during that period comprise the basis for this book, which offers a portrait of life in Arabia in the 1930s as well as the man who would retire 32 years later as president and CEO of Aramco, the largest independent oil producing company in the world. The letters are edited by his son, ... View more info

Small bookstore sticker at bottom of front free endpaper. Jacket is chipped with a few small edge tears. There is a small amount of paper loss on the front panel from price sticker removal. Protected now in a new mylar cover. 375 pages with Glossary, Author Index, Microorganism Index, and Subject Index. Illustrated with numerous figures and tables. View more info